deoxyuridine

deoxyuridine
A derivative of uridine in which one or more of the hydroxyl groups on the ribose moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen; e.g., 2′-d. is a rare naturally occurring deoxynucleoside.

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de·oxy·uri·dine (de-ok″se-ūrґĭ-dēn) a pyrimidine nucleoside, uracil linked by its N1 nitrogen to the C1 carbon of deoxyribose. Symbol dU.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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